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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-10-17 | 2016-11-04 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 900.00 | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ3 has a global score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi MIX's 76.2 overall score. These phones include Android operating system, but Xperia XZ3 has 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Xperia XZ3 is a newer and a bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Mi MIX, although it's also noticeably thicker.
Sony Xperia XZ3 features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also has 4 more cores. The Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit brighter display, a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 and a higher display density.
The Xperia XZ3 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a F2 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia XZ3 also has a better resolution camera and a way bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Sony Xperia XZ3 has a greater storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Mi MIX has improved battery duration than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 32% bigger battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia XZ3 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xiaomi Mi MIX. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Sony Xperia XZ3, else you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Mi MIX, letting go some features and specs.
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